News & Politics The Untold Story of the Washington Football Team’s First Black Cheerleaders Amid the boiling racial tension and desegregation battles of the late 1960s and early ’70s, a group of young Black women teamed with a DC civil-rights leader to break the color barrier on the Washington NFL team’s cheer squad. Their story has largely been overlooked—until now. Black history, Washington Football TeamNovember 1, 2023
News & Politics Why Major Tuddy Is Cruddy: 5 Reasons We Loathe the New Commanders Mascot Will Washington's football team ever get it right? Bad ideas, Dan Snyder, hogs, John RigginsJanuary 3, 2023
News & Politics 5 DC-Themed Halloween Costumes to Wear This Year Turn Lizzo's crystal flute and rejected Commanders names into Halloween looks. Halloween, Halloween Costumes, Jon Taffer, Library of CongressOctober 17, 2022
News & Politics Dear Dan Snyder: I Quit A longtime DC football fan gives up on the team. Fan, football, NFL, Washington CommandersSeptember 8, 2022
News & Politics The Best (and Worst) Reactions to the Washington Football Team’s New Name People REALLY don't like the Commanders. Washington Commanders, Washington Football TeamFebruary 3, 2022
News & Politics Experts Aren’t Wowed by New Commanders Branding One uniform is "a rote, pathetic cliché." Washington Commanders, Washington Football TeamFebruary 2, 2022
News & Politics Washington Football Team’s New Name Is: Washington Commanders Washington Commanders, Washington Football TeamFebruary 2, 2022
News & Politics Washington’s Last Super Bowl Win Was 30 Years Ago Today: Ex-GM Reflects Charley Casserly, who assembled the championship roster, says the Hogs were the stars of the season. Super Bowl, Washington Football Team, Washington RedskinsJanuary 26, 2022
News & Politics More Than One-Third of the Washington Football Team’s Roster Is Sidelined Due to Covid 11 players were added to the reserve list between Wednesday and Thursday. covid, Washington Football TeamDecember 16, 2021
News & Politics Brian Johnson, Washington Football Team’s New Hero, Is All DMV The kicker grew up in Maryland, attended high school in DC, and went to college in Virginia. Washington Football TeamDecember 8, 2021